Islamic State attack kills 10, wounds four policemen near Iraq's Kirkuk

Police sources said the attackers clashed for two hours with police stationed at a village in the town of Rashad.

KIRKUK: Islamic State militants killed 10 Iraqi policemen and wounded four during an overnight attack on a guard post near the city of Kirkuk, police sources said on Sunday. Police sources said the attackers clashed for two hours with police stationed at a village in the town of Rashad, 30 km (18 miles) southwest of the northern city of Kirkuk. Militants used roadside bombs to prevent police reinforcements from reaching the post, destroying three police vehicles, police sources said.